Calendar.



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CALENDAR (Application filed Get. 1, 1G98.)

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MARTN MRRA, OF KINGSTN, NEW YORK ASSIGNOR OF ONEHALE T0,-

` JOEN E. MGRAN, 0F SAME PLACE.

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SPECIFICAEXON forming part of Letters latent No. 646,457, dated April S,i990. Application filari October l; 1898. Serial No. 892,366. (llomodel.)

To c1/ZZ whom it may concern.: edges being rednced to i'orm the seatvforthe Beitknown that i, MARTIN 0l/iARnA,aeitiweb 2, While the terminalportions' ofv the zen of toeUnited States, resiclingatlingstom; sheetremain of a greater Width thanjsaid in the countyo Ulsterandtate of NewYork, intermediate seat to prevent the displace- 5 have inventori anewancl useful Calendar, ot ment yof the Webin a direction transverseto.55 which. the following is a specification. tlaatof its movementinloperationi Gn the My invention relates to oalendars,an i parenlargedportions ot' the base are arranged, ticularly to perpetual calendars,and has for respectively,.tl1e week-day characters and its object toprovide a simple 'and inexpensive suitable directionsl for the operationof the 1o device adapted to oe arranged in an upright calendar. Also atthe lower edge ofthe base 6o position upon a desk or other horizontalsupand preferalolt` integral therewith are formedporting-surface andprovided with means for ears', which may oe upstrnck from themaadjustment to snit the different months of the terial ol the plate andwhich are aciapted. to year and of any year. y 'be bent or curvedrearwarnily from theplane i5 Further objects and advantages oi the inkof the platetooec-npfa postion'snitable for 65 vention will appear inthe .i'oiowng llesoripsupporting the 'oase in anapproximately-vertion,and thenovelfeatnres thereofwillbepartical.position or preferably inclined slightly ticnlarly pointeL ont in theVappended claim. toward the rear. Iii order that this inclineln thedrawings, Figure l is a perspective tion of the base maybe attained, theears sre zo view of a calenar constructed in accordance bent nponinclined lines, as iniicated ate. 7o with my invention. Fig. 2 is avertical eenrllliis causes the lower edges of the ears when trai sectionof the saine. e 'deleotefl rearwardly to lie in a plane which Similarnumerals of reference indicate core is inclined to that of tli/evbase. lresponding parte in ootli .figures of the rlraw In' operation the Wels"is moved in eitoer ii- 25 ings. reetion parallel'withtlie series ofWeek-day 75 in the preferred embodiment of inyinvencharacters until theinitial month-day chariiion the calendar consists of two elements aoteris transversely opposite the day of the' i namely, a base l and. an'endless adjustable Weel: upon which the first day of the month web 2,mounted upon the base and provided fallsi and it is obvious that suchadjustment 3o with a series of numerals or other characters is necessaryonly once a month and that by 8o' representing tlio days ot' the month,said cliarthis adjustment the calendar may be adapted actersbeingarranged in series longitudinally' for perpeti-ial use. l of the wel) orparallel with the rlireotion of Various changes in the form, proportion,movement thereof.l The base is provided with and ininor details ofconstruction may be re- 35 a series of characters representing the clayssorted to without iepartingfrointlie spirit or 35T of the week, and theseveral characters on the saericing an y of the advantages of theinmontli-web are adapted to be arranged in opvention. v perative orcomparative relation with `the Having (iescribecl-my invention, Iclaimolxaractersontlicbase. Tliewidtiiof tliebase The herein-describedperpetual calendar 4o at the point embraced by the web is suicientcomprising two nienloersI viz., a plate having go to expose seven of themonth-character spacese a cen.trally-reduced portion with opposite parofthe web, the remaining characters of the allelerlges confined betweenenr portions havweb being concealed in tne rear of the base, ing upperand lower extensions beyond the whereby confusion in referring to tileoalensaiii paralleldeclges, one end portion having dar is avoided. thenames of the days of the week arranged o5 i simple construction of baseisillustrated in sequence thereon horizontally from top to in thedrawings, the saine consisting of a flat bottoni and'also having thelower inner parts card. or sheet which may be of metal, oellw of thelower extensions turned under theaflu leid, carboard, or any analogousmaterial, jacent edge of the centrally-reduced. portion 5o tile centralportion oll the slicet at its side to provide arms which are upwardlybent and roo slightly deflected inwardly toward each other, intoalinementwith the names of the days of thereby providing means forholding the calthe Week on the one end portion of the plate., endorurearwardly-inclined position on a In testimony that I claim theforegoing as'. hase rest or su pport, and au endless web movmy ownfIhave hereto affixed my signature in 3 ably surroundingthecentrally-reduced porlfhe presence of two Witnesses.

tion of the plate and having a Width equal to e the length o. the latterand provided with l MARTIN O MAREA' weekday characters arranged parallelwith K Witnesses the opposite edges of the reduced central por- P. A.OMARRA, :o tion o' said plate and adapted to be brought PHILIP ELTING;

